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Brian St. Aubin

Michigan State UniversityORCID 0000-0002-6656-1826Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 2 Organism:Arabidopsis· 1 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Approach:genetic perturbation / CRISPR· 1 Approach:machine learning (classical)· 1 Organism:plant (other)· 1

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Plant BiologyPLANT PHYSIOLOGYPeer-reviewedJul 25, 2026

The control of prickle formation in Rubus

Brian St. Aubin, Thomas J. Poorten, Andrew S. Fister…·Brian C. W. Crawford

This study identifies WOX1 mutations as the genetic basis of the prickleless S locus in blackberry and red raspberry, enabling gene editing to create prickleless cultivars.

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plant (other)whole-genome sequencing

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Plant BiologyPLANT PHYSIOLOGYPeer-reviewedDec 13, 2025

Variability in drought gene expression datasets highlight the need for community standardization

Robert VanBuren, Annie Nguyen, Rose A. Marks…·Seung Y. Rhee

This study analyzes drought gene expression datasets and finds they are inconsistent, proposing classifiers to detect drought stress and advocating for standardized protocols.

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Arabidopsisbulk RNA-seq

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